Table 1.
Tumors in which mast cells exert anti-tumorigenic roles.
| Type of Tumor | Mechanism | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Ovarian cancer | Cytotoxicity, tumor growth inhibition | [97] |
| B cell lymphoma | Cytotoxicity, tumor growth inhibition | [98] |
| Melanoma | Cytotoxicity, tumor growth inhibition | [99] |
| Non-small cell lung cancer | Cytotoxicity, tumor growth inhibition | [100] |
| Prostate cancer | Tumor growth inhibition, tumor cell apoptosis | [101] |
| Colorectal cancer | Cytotoxicity, tumor growth inhibition | [102] |
| Breast cancer | Cytotoxicity, tumor growth inhibition | [103] |